New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Rear hinge starting.
xxvii, 395 pp. Navy cloth boards with gilt titles, top edge gilt, endpapers decorated with ship illustrations. 10 plates and 48 other illustrations. A study of the American sailing packet and clipper eras.....
Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 2012. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. An exceptional copy.
256 pp. All but forgotten by Americans, the War of 1812 (1812–1815) was a dramatic watershed for the young, groundbreaking United States Republic. Ill-prepared to fight the powerful English nation, the U.S. struggled through three years.....
London: Carlton Books, 2005. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover.
2nd printing. Faint edge wear.
160 pp. It took two years to design and three years to build the Titanic before it sailed on its maiden voyage from Southampton, heading for New York in 1912. Much has been written about its sinking;.....
New York: Norton, 2000. First American Edition. Large Hardcover.
First American edition. Faint edge wear.
240 pp. Covering the classic era of sailing ship warfare from the mid-eighteenth century to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail reveals how warships were built, sailed, and fought.....
Erin, ON: Boston Mills Press, 1996. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Rear jacket faintly rubbed.
240 pp. Steamboats once traveled all of Ontario's navigable waterways -- the Great Lakes, the Ottawa River, the Rideau, the Kawarthas, the Muskoka Lakes -- but nowhere did they find a greater variety of.....